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Joseph Henry Garagiola Sr. (February 12, 1926 – March 23, 2016) was an American professional baseball catcher, later an announcer and television host. Garagiola played nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, and New York Giants.
- United States
- U.S. Army
- World War IIPacific theater
- 1944-1946
Mar 23, 2016 · Joe Garagiola, a most entertaining, engaging and convivial sort, has died, bringing to an end a full, rich life and leaving the game without one of its most enduring personalities, an energetic crusader and folksy humorist.
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Mar 23, 2016 · Legendary broadcaster and former baseball player Joe Garagiola Sr. died Wednesday at the age of 90, the Arizona Diamondbacks announced.
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Mar 23, 2016 · Baseball and broadcasting legend and institution Joe Garagiola has passed away at the age of 90. Childhood friends with the recently-departed Yogi Berra in St. Louis, Garagiola was in fact the much more highly sought-after prospect.
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Mar 23, 2016 · Garagiola, the Hall of Fame’s 1991 Ford C. Frick Award winner for major contributions to baseball broadcasting and 2014 Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award winner, passed away on March 23, 2016, at the age of 90.
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Mar 23, 2016 · Joe Garagiola, who spent nine forgettable seasons in the major leagues as a weak-hitting catcher and then parlayed his witty tales of life as a baseball underachiever into a far more notable...